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Department of Finance, LSE
Associate Professorial Lecturer; Departmental Tutor
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Paula Lopes-Cocco
Finance Faculty
Using U.K. microeconomic data, we analyze the empirical determinants of voluntary annuity market demand. We find that annuity market participation...
We investigate whether a rare event (like the default of the annuity provider) can explain the annuity market participation puzzle. High risk aversion...
This paper solves an empirically parameterized model of households’ optimal de- mand for nominal and inflation indexed annuities. The model...